A+ Essentials Chapter 11

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    What type of device must be installed on your system in order to access dataon a flash memory card?

    • Scanner
    • Card reader
    • Floppy drive
    • Zip drive
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Removable Media

In this chapter, you will learn how to

• Explain and install floppy disk drives
• Demonstrate the variations among flash drives and other tiny drives
• Identify and install optical media technology
• Troubleshoot removable-media drives

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  • 2. 

    Which of the following can be bootable media? (Select the best answer.)

    • CD-R disc

    • Floppy disc

    • USB thumb drive

    • All of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. All of the above
    Explanation
    You can make a boot disk out of optical media, floppy disks, or flash memory drives.

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  • 3. 

    If the floppy disk you used last week will not work today in your floppydrive, what should you do first to determine if the problem is the driveor the disk?

    • Try another disk in the drive or try the disk in another drive.

    • Open the computer and check the ribbon cable.

    • Replace the floppy drive.

    • Check the CMOS settings.

    Correct Answer
    A. Try another disk in the drive or try the disk in another drive.
    Explanation
    If the floppy disk won’t read in the drive, try another disk first.

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  • 4. 

    A copy of a CD or DVD can be saved as what type of file?

    • ISO

    • ISO-9660

    • INF

    • CDDA

    Correct Answer
    A. ISO
    Explanation
    You can save a complete CD or DVD as an ISO image.

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  • 5. 

    Which term describes the capability to burn files to a CD-R and then comeback later and burn additional files?

    • MultiBurn

    • Multisession

    • MultiDrive

    • Multibuffer

    Correct Answer
    A. Multisession
    Explanation
    The term multisession describes the capability to burn files to a CD-R and then come back later and burn additional files.

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  • 6. 

    To install a floppy drive as the A: drive, what must you do?

    • Attach the mini connector

    • Plug it into the end connector of the ribbon cable

    • Plug it into the middle connector on the ribbon cable

    • Attach the Molex connector

    Correct Answer
    A. Plug it into the end connector of the ribbon cable
    Explanation
    Plug the floppy drive into the end of the ribbon cable to make it the A: drive.

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  • 7. 

    A CD-RW has a speed rating of 12×10×32×. What do the three numbers referto, in order?

    • Write, rewrite, read

    • Read, write, rewrite

    • Rewrite, read, write

    • Write, read, rewrite

    Correct Answer
    A. Write, rewrite, read
    Explanation
    The three speeds listed for CD-RW drives stand for write, rewrite,and read.

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  • 8. 

    Which type of flash memory card is currently the most popular?

    • CompactFlash

    • Memory Stick

    • Secure Digital

    • SmartMedia

    Correct Answer
    A. Secure Digital
    Explanation
    Secure Digital cards are the current kings of the marketplace.

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  • 9. 

    Which standard covers DVD-ROM technology?

    • MPEG-1

    • MPEG-2

    • MPEG-3

    • MPEG-4

    Correct Answer
    A. MPEG-2
    Explanation
    The MPEG-2 standard covers DVD-ROM technology (among
    other things).

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  • 10. 

    When a CD is inserted, the AutoPlay feature of Windows looks for what file?

    • AUTOPLAY.INF

    • AUTORUN.INF

    • AUTORUN.INI

    • AUTORUN.EXE

    Correct Answer
    A. AUTORUN.INF
    Explanation
    By default, Windows looks for AUTORUN.INF when you insert a CD.

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